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School: Ráth Sheiscinn (roll number 13866)

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Ratheskin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Anna Ní Chléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0142, Page 139

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  2. Oíche na Gaoithe Móire 1839

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    A hundred years ago there was a storm and it was the biggest one ever came. There were no slated houses at that time but there were thatched houses and there wasn't one that was not knocked to the ground.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. winds (~357)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eilis de Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belladooan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Bourke
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Belladooan, Co. Mayo